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The leaves are in pairs or whorls of three, thick and leathery, dark green, narrow lanceolate, 5–21 cm (2.0–8.3 in) long and 1–3.5 cm (0.39–1.4 in) broad, and with an entire margin.

* It may be used as forage for livestock, a micronutrient liquid, a natural anthelmintic and possible adjuvant. * It is an exceptionally nutritious vegetable tree with a variety of potential uses.

They are applied internally in the treatment of fevers. * Dodonaea viscosa is a species of flowering plant in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae, that has a cosmopolitan distribution in tropical, subtropical and warm temperate regions of Africa, the Americas,...

* Common names in other Namibian language groups Oshiwambo Otjiherero Kavango languages Omuwombamenje Caprivi languages Setswana Afrikaans Lemoendoring Deutsch Khoekhoegowab Bushman languages Gruenhaarbaum ?Khas

Long by 7-11 cm. * The Cook pine is often confused with the Norfolk Island pine because they have a similar appearance. The female cone is 10-15 cm. The relatively short, mostly horizontal branches are in whorls around the slender, upright to slightly...

* Common names in other Namibian language groups Oshiwambo Otjiherero Kavango languages Omuwombamenje Caprivi languages Setswana Afrikaans Lemoendoring Deutsch Khoekhoegowab Bushman languages Gruenhaarbaum ?Khas

* The plant contains between 0.7 - 2.0% essential oil, plus alkaloids and saponins. It is also an insecticide and nematicide. The plant contains the pyrrolizidine alkaloids lycopsamine and echinatine.

At about 10–15 years of age the stem stops growing and produces a first flower spike with white, lily-like perfumed flowers, followed by coral berries. Its age was estimated in 1975 to be around 250 years, with a maximum of 365 years, not several thousand...

In zones not subject to periodic fires, the succession continues and a tropical forest thrives. * The Caribbean Pine ( Pinus caribaea hondurensis) is a hard pine native to Central America.

The leaves are in pairs or whorls of three, thick and leathery, dark green, narrow lanceolate, 5–21 cm (2.0–8.3 in) long and 1–3.5 cm (0.39–1.4 in) broad, and with an entire margin.

Useful in coastal landscapes, it adds texture and unique architecture to large scale plantings. * A source of pulp, timber, and turpentine. Extremely adaptable and common in the sandy or clay-sand ridges of Georgia.

Excelsa is not the tallest in the genus. It is not known in the wild; all known plants come from cultivated groups in China. * Rhapis excelsa also known as Broadleaf Lady Palm is a species of fan palm (Arecaceae subfamily Coryphoideae, tribe Corypheae)...

* It has started being cultivated recently and is a very attractive ornamental tree. * Because of its isolation in a remote area, it escaped discovery until 1964. In cultivation, leaves up to 23 cm long may be produced.

Use in Hispanic cultures includes as a sedative and analgesic tea, including for use to help alleviate migraine headaches. * It has bright yellow latex, and though poisonous to grazing animals, is rarely eaten, but has been used medicinally by many people...

The cake can also be used as feed in digesters and gasifiers to produce biogas. * When jatropha seeds are crushed, the resulting jatropha oil can be processed to produce a high-quality biofuel or biodiesel that can be used in a standard diesel car or...

The leaves are oval in shape with edges that curl under and measure up to 10 centimeters in length. It can be used in shelterbelt plantings. It can also be trimmed into a hedge . They are leathery, hairless, and darker and shinier on the upper surfaces.

* Leonotis nepetifolia is known in Trinidad as shandilay and the leaves are brewed as a tea for fever, coughs, womb prolapse and malaria. * It is native to tropical Africa and southern India.

* The species is native to the Indian subcontinent and adjacent regions of Southeast Asia. * Cassia fistula, known as the golden shower tree and by other names, is a flowering plant in the family Fabaceae.

* It is native and endemic to Madagascar, but grown elsewhere as an ornamental and medicinal plant, a source of the drugs vincristineand vinblastine, used to treat cancer. * Vinblastine and vincristine, chemotherapy medications used to treat several types...

This varient will grow to 3 feet tall. D??m?st?k?/ ) commonly known as heavenly bamboo or sacred bamboo , is a suckering shrub in the Barberry family, Berberidaceae . * Nandina domestica (pronounced /naen?di?n?

* Another Australian native with green twigs and green scalelike leaves; does well in shoreline situations and poor soil; odd cones used in Christmas wreaths. * It is also found in West Africa , where it is known as the Filao Tree and is planted to prevent...

Long by 7-11 cm. * The Cook pine is often confused with the Norfolk Island pine because they have a similar appearance. The female cone is 10-15 cm. The relatively short, mostly horizontal branches are in whorls around the slender, upright to slightly...

* The tree reaches its best development in the Gympie region, where some magnificent forest trees attain heights near 60 metres. * Eucalyptus cloeziana, Gympie Messmate, is a small to tall tree with rough bark on most or the whole of the trunk and larger...

Common names include Strelitzia , Crane Flower or Bird of Paradise , though these names are also collectively applied to other species in the genus Strelitzia . * A curious plant, with a flower stalk rising to several feet, at the top is a sheath from...

The common names all refer to the plant's seed pods which first appear in mid-summer. * Thrives in almost any soil, including chalk, it is particularly suited to dry shaded areas. * Euonymus americanus is commonly referred to as Strawberry Bush , Bursting...

* The tree is endemic to Norfolk Island , a small island in the Pacific Ocean between Australia , New Zealand and New Caledonia. * Grows slowly and in proper growing conditions has a long life.

Tolerates atmospheric pollution. Prune in the summer and shape in the fall, not susceptible to pests or disease. Tolerates the high pH of chalk streams. The bald cypress is a deciduous tree because it loses it leaves in the late winter, the needles may...